About Barkigorang Village

Barkigorang is a small village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 358, made up of 190 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkigorang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkigorang village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Angara
Pincode	835103
Area (hectares)	133.94 hectares
Population	358
Male Population	190
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Barkigorang compares

By the 2011 count Barkigorang is the 74th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 133.94 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Barkigorang

Barkigorang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barkigorang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barkigorang from other places

Barkigorang lies about 30 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Jonha, about 9.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Barkigorang
Tehsil headquarters	Angara	8.9 km
Nearest railway station	Jonha	9.1 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	16 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	30 km

Villages closest to Barkigorang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Angara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Barkigorang

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkigorang village had a population of 358. That makes it the 74th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Barkigorang village has 190 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkigorang has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Barkigorang is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkigorang covers 133.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkigorang falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barkigorang is Jonha, about 9.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barkigorang.

Barkigorang is about 30 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkigorang is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Angara is about 8.9 km away. Jonha is about 9.1 km away. Chitarpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.